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Lexicon :: Strong's G5272 - hypokrisis

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ὑπόκρισις
Transliteration
hypokrisis (Key)
Pronunciation
hoop-ok'-ree-sis
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:559,1235

Strong’s Definitions

ὑπόκρισις hupŏkrisis, hoop-ok'-ree-sis; from G5271; acting under a feigned part, i.e. (figuratively) deceit ("hypocrisy"):—condemnation, dissimulation, hypocrisy.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G5272 in the following manner: hypocrisy (5x), dissimulation (1x), condemnation (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G5272 in the following manner: hypocrisy (5x), dissimulation (1x), condemnation (1x).

  1. an answering

  2. an answer

  3. the acting of a stage player

  4. dissimulation, hypocrisy

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὑπόκρισις hupŏkrisis, hoop-ok'-ree-sis; from G5271; acting under a feigned part, i.e. (figuratively) deceit ("hypocrisy"):—condemnation, dissimulation, hypocrisy.
STRONGS G5272:
ὑπόκρισις, ὑποκρίσεως, ἡ (ὑποκρίνομαι, which see);
1. an answering; an answer (Herodotus).
2. the acting of a stage-player (Aristotle, Polybius, Dionysius Halicarnassus, Plutarch, Lucian, Artemidorus Daldianus, others).
3. dissimulation, hypocrisy: Matthew 23:28; Mark 12:15; Luke 12:1; Galatians 2:13; 1 Timothy 4:2; (James 5:12 Rec.st); 1 Peter 2:1 (cf. Buttmann, § 123, 2) (2 Macc. 6:25; Polybius 35, 2, 13; Lucian, am. 8; Aesop fab. 106 (284); (Philo, quis rer. div. haeres § 8; de Josepho § 14)).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
23:28
Mark
12:15
Luke
12:1
Galatians
2:13
1 Timothy
4:2
James
5:12
1 Peter
2:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5272 matches the Greek ὑπόκρισις (hypokrisis),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 23:28

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:28 - “So you, also, outwardly seem to be just and upright to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:15 - “Should we pay [the tax] or should we not pay?” But knowing their hypocrisy, He asked them, “Why are you testing Me? Bring Me a [fn]coin (denarius) to look at.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:1 -

In the meantime, after so many thousands of the people had gathered that they were stepping on one another, Jesus began speaking first of all to His disciples, “Be continually on your guard against the [fn]leaven of the Pharisees [that is, their pervasive, corrupting influence and teaching], which is hypocrisy [producing self-righteousness].

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:13 - The rest of the Jews joined him in this hypocrisy [ignoring their knowledge that Jewish and Gentile Christians were united, under the new covenant, into one faith], with the result that even Barnabas was carried away by their hypocrisy.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 4:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 4:2 - [misled] by the hypocrisy of liars whose consciences are seared as with a branding iron [leaving them incapable of ethical functioning],

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 2:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:1 -

So put aside every trace of malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander and hateful speech;

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